Exterior of the Cable Office on the Marina, Lagos; a radio mast stands at the left; a group of three people stands at the gate
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No requestable containers
Scope and Contents
Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.
Dates
- 1930 - 1972
Creator
- Duckworth, E. H., 1894-1972 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Extent
From the Collection: 96 Boxes
From the Collection: 4 trunks
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Location: Nigeria
The Cable Office stood on the Marina, west of Cable Street
License number of the automobile at the right is K1719
Related to the article "What happens when you send a cable," Nigeria issue 27, pages 4-12
Originally contained in an envelope (7N:4:t/DW_03017) with the caption "Cable & wireless. Used in Ludin (?)"
Item category: Building exteriors
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu